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Washoe County Leadership

Below is a list of elected and appointed individuals who oversee departments and districts within Washoe County.

County Commissioners

Alexis
Hill

Commission
Vice Chair
District 1

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Michael
Clark

County
Commissioner
District 2

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Mariluz
Garcia

County
Commissioner
District 3

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Vacant

Commissioner
District 4

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Jeanne
Herman

County
Commissioner
District 5

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Office of the County Manager

Eric Brown

County Manager

As chief executive for Washoe County, the County Manager serves as liaison between the Board of County Commissioners and elected and appointed department directors, other governmental jurisdictions, community and business groups, employees, and county customers.

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Dave
Solaro

Assistant
County Manager

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Kate
Thomas

Assistant
County Manager

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Abbe
Yacoben

Chief
Financial Officer

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Erick
Willrich

Assistant to the
County Manager

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Nancy
Leuenhagen

Communications
Director

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Ben
West

Security
Administrator

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County Elected Officials

Darin
Balaam

Sheriff
Washoe County Sheriff's Office

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Nicole
Klitzke

Public Administrator
Public Administrator's Office

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Chris
Sarman

County Assessor
County Assessor's Office

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Justin
Taylor

County Treasurer
County Treasurer's Office

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Chris
Hicks

District Attorney
District Attorney's Office

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Jan
Galassini

County Clerk
County Clerks Office

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Kalie
Work

County Recorder
County Recorder's Office

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County Appointed Officials

John
Arrascada

Public Defender
Public Defender's Office

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Behzad
Zamanian

Director
Technology Services

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Tracey
Bowles

Public Guardian
Public Guardian's Office

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Cathy
Hill

County Comptroller
Comptroller's Office

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Amber
Howell

Director
Human Services Agency

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Justin
Roper

Alternative Sentencing Chief
Alternative Sentencing

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Dr. Laura
Knight

Chief Medical Examiner
Medical Examiner's Office

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Patricia
Hurley

Director
Human Resources

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Marc
Picker

Alternate Public Defender
Alternate Public Defender's Office

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Jeff
Scott

Director
Washoe County Library System

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Shyanne
Schull

Director
Animal Services

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Jamie
Rodriguez

Registrar of Voters
Registrar of Voters Office

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District Appointed Officials

Kevin
Dick

District Health Officer
Washoe County Health District

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Charles
Moore

Fire Chief
Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District

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Courts

Alicia
Lerud

Interim Administrator
Second Judicial District Court

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Elizabeth
Florez

Director
Juvenile Services

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James
Conway

Administrator
Reno Justice Court

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Cynda
Horning

Administrator
Sparks Justice Court

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